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Revision as of 03:17, 26 October 2012

Admiral Loftus Francis Jones, Royal Navy (19 July, 1836 – 22 June, 1912) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Jones was promoted to the rank of Captain on 4 April, 1870.[1]

Jones was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 26 December, 1897, vice Rowley.[2]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 23605. p. 2099. 8 April, 1870.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26924. p. 7854. 31 December, 1897.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Loftus Jones" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 25 June, 1912. Issue 39934, col C, p. 10.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Richard E. Tracey
Second-in-Command of the Channel Squadron
1890 – 1891
Succeeded by
Edward S. Adeane

 

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